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Page SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday Letters to the Editor Thanks for your support EDITORS NOTE letter to addressed to Mayor Ross Miller and town councillors Dear Sir Thank you far your recent motion of support for Prime Minister peace initio live Quite possibly his mission was inspired at least in part by the strong Yes vole for disarmament In the referendum which this town and many others held a few months ago Our efforts do make a difference Already three months into the Prime Ministers peace on change in the rhetoric of world leaders a hint that per haps they will begin to talk with each other Ins of at each other It gives us a glimmer of hope that our children will live to grow up that Italian Hills be a good place to live In years come Yours truly Hnllon Hills Action for Nuclear Disarmament Ontario Hydro load carried by consumer passing on increased costs along to the con sumer No longer can industry pass on Increa costs Rather it is that Industry become more cost effective with increased productivity to be able to absorb more increased costs The loss of lobs caused by imported cs continues to plague the automobile Industry particularly In Southern Ontario How much time will be passed before Hills Commissioners in their wisdom to build a new World Class Halton Hills Hydro unl tied one building palace These concerns are manifested In our fruitless attempts to attract new industry to Hills only to have these prospective industries frightened off by high taxes and high energy costs Is It not time lo manage Halton Hills In a similar manner to any well run business A well run business today dees not just pass on an increase lis custom era Rather they nego tiate cost reductions with suppliers seek cost culling systems and insist on freezing wages Increased in all areas My concerns are shared by many other Halton Hills residents Energy costs are a significant portion the operating expense of every borne and To the editor of The Herald Two shocks came in one envelope from Halt on Hills Hydro today One was the size of the hydro bill for Jan 16 The second was a rate Increase card for 1964 This rate card shows an increase In the cost of power purchased by Hills Hydro Commission from Ontario Hydro of a per cent Kills Hydro Commission found It necessary pass on an increase of per cent effective Jan 1 We have not been assur ed that this will be the only 19B4 rate Increase At one time we in Ontario were able to say that we were bless with low cost hydro electric power that was before the complete mismanage ment of Ontario Hydro As glaring examples we should look at Wes ley Pipe Pickering and other financial disasters Next we should look at the degrading debt load by Ontario Hydro In reality the debt load la carried by the consumer as evidenced by the continued price Increase passed on by Ontario Hydro The Halton Hills Hydro Commission is part of the problem as it continues to pass on that increase without attempting to bold back the cost of doing bus trass Even the automo tive Industry has RJ Stuart its errors In Georgetown Peace is above party politics To the editor of The Herald Peace plan is for Parliamentarians says Regional Councillor Jim Grieves The citizens of this country have already Indicated locally their Interest In peace When MB per cent of the residents of Halton HlUs who chose to vote In the 1963 election endorsed the Global Nuclear Disarm Proposal and when a clear majority of voters throughout the country who had an opportunity to vote on this question voted In favour then I would think elected representatives is Canadians want peace This above party politics peace Is our chosen goal When this question comes to Regional Council I hope each member will think back to the referendum and vote as constituents did Moulded 2000 booklets to smokers Herald Special Over 2000 self help booklets were issued in the Georgetown area during the recent tele vision series designed to help those who wonted to become one of the growing numbers of They are the people who stand around at a party enjoy the conversations of their choice not the conversations closest to the ashtrays One of the biggest problems you will have Is the urge to start again Over the next few weeks we hope to be able to offer you some tips that may help you over the worst moments THIS WEEKS TIP If you still find the urge for a cigarette after you eat try As soon as you finish eating leave the table Peace meeting 11 peace CacdJua school welcome years you ve been smoking your mouth has bad something to do after you finish eating so give It the attention it requires brush your teeth well dental floss etc Spend a few mtnut looking alter your mouth By the time youve done that the urge will have passed If you hove to dine out regularly carry your tooth brush and dental floss with you If you have been a successful Quitter and can offer any tips on how you are coping wo love to hear from you Address your tips to Mrs Barbara Public Informs Hon Chairman 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